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Google won't block pornography on Blogger after allhttp://www.neowin.net/news/google-won039t-block-pornography-on-blogger-after-all
<div style="float:left;margin-right:10px;"><img src="http://www.neowin.net/images/uploaded/2014/11/google-dont-be-evil_medium.jpg" alt="" /></div>Google won't block sexually explicit content on Blogger after all, following backlash from veteran bloggers who would otherwise have had their accounts banned by the end of next month. <a href="http://www.neowin.net/news/google-won039t-block-pornography-on-blogger-after-all">Read more...</a>Usama JawadFri, 27 Feb 2015 12:41:57 +0000http://www.neowin.net/news/google-won039t-block-pornography-on-blogger-after-allhttp://www.neowin.net/images/uploaded/2014/11/google-dont-be-evil_story.jpgMillions of 'spammy' Instagram accounts deleted; Bieber hit hard losing 3.5m 'Beliebers'http://www.neowin.net/news/millions-of-spammy-instagram-accounts-deleted-bieber-hit-hard-losing-35m-beliebers
<div style="float:left;margin-right:10px;"><img src="http://www.neowin.net/images/uploaded/2014/12/instagram_for_android_e-mail_610x296_medium.jpg" alt="" /></div>Instagram has completed a huge spam-purge resulting in the deletion of millions of accounts, which were marked posting spam. Some users are not happy. <a href="http://www.neowin.net/news/millions-of-spammy-instagram-accounts-deleted-bieber-hit-hard-losing-35m-beliebers">Read more...</a>Alec RobertsonFri, 19 Dec 2014 13:00:01 +0000http://www.neowin.net/news/millions-of-spammy-instagram-accounts-deleted-bieber-hit-hard-losing-35m-beliebershttp://www.neowin.net/images/uploaded/2014/12/instagram_for_android_e-mail_610x296_story.jpgMicrosoft drops developer annual fee, saves you some cheddarhttp://www.neowin.net/news/microsoft-drops-developer-annual-fee-saves-you-some-cheddar
<div style="float:left;margin-right:10px;"><img src="http://www.neowin.net/images/uploaded/2014/09/windows-dev-center-01_medium.jpg" alt="" /></div>Microsoft has silently cut the fee for those of you who have developer accounts with the company, which is a good move considering that they need as many developers as possible for their ecosystem. <a href="http://www.neowin.net/news/microsoft-drops-developer-annual-fee-saves-you-some-cheddar">Read more...</a>Brad SamsWed, 17 Sep 2014 16:54:16 +0100http://www.neowin.net/news/microsoft-drops-developer-annual-fee-saves-you-some-cheddarhttp://www.neowin.net/images/uploaded/2014/09/windows-dev-center-01_story.jpgDelaware becomes first US state to pass "Digital Inheritance" lawhttp://www.neowin.net/news/delaware-becomes-first-us-state-to-pass-digital-inheritance-law
<div style="float:left;margin-right:10px;"><img src="/images/news/logos/16058931735361823651f.jpg" alt="" /></div>Sometimes, the law is behind technology. However, the first state to ratify the United States Constitution just became the first state to make a step towards rectifying that issue. <a href="http://www.neowin.net/news/delaware-becomes-first-us-state-to-pass-digital-inheritance-law">Read more...</a>James WoodfinWed, 20 Aug 2014 06:05:00 +0100http://www.neowin.net/news/delaware-becomes-first-us-state-to-pass-digital-inheritance-law/images/news/logos/16058931735361823651f.jpg8.5 percent of Twitter accounts are bots [Update]http://www.neowin.net/news/85-percent-of-twitter-accounts-are-bots
<div style="float:left;margin-right:10px;"><img src="/images/news/logos/1026800485twitter-parody.png" alt="" /></div>Twitter has confirmed in official documentation that 23 million - around 8.5 percent - of its 271 million monthly active users are actually automated 'bot' accounts, and not authored by real people. <a href="http://www.neowin.net/news/85-percent-of-twitter-accounts-are-bots">Read more...</a>Andy WeirTue, 12 Aug 2014 18:18:23 +0100http://www.neowin.net/news/85-percent-of-twitter-accounts-are-bots/images/news/logos/1026800485twitter-parody.pngTwitter flooded with malicious tweets from compromised accountshttp://www.neowin.net/news/twitter-flooded-with-malicious-tweets-from-compromised-accounts
<div style="float:left;margin-right:10px;"><img src="http://www.neowin.net/images/uploaded/shutterstock_80466157_medium.jpg" alt="" /></div>Twitter has seen a sudden explosion of malicious tweets from compromised accounts using third party apps and services over the last 24 hours, with thousands of users apparently affected. <a href="http://www.neowin.net/news/twitter-flooded-with-malicious-tweets-from-compromised-accounts">Read more...</a>Shreyas GandheThu, 24 Apr 2014 11:09:46 +0100http://www.neowin.net/news/twitter-flooded-with-malicious-tweets-from-compromised-accountshttp://www.neowin.net/images/uploaded/shutterstock_80466157_story.jpgTwitter: No accounts were compromisedhttp://www.neowin.net/news/twitter-no-accounts-were-compromised
<div style="float:left;margin-right:10px;"><img src="/images/news/logos/304690134twitter.jpg" alt="" /></div>After reports came out yesterday of Twitter being hacked and thousands of accounts being made public, the company has now gone on the record to clear things up: they weren't hacked! <a href="http://www.neowin.net/news/twitter-no-accounts-were-compromised">Read more...</a>Vlad DudauWed, 21 Aug 2013 08:29:12 +0100http://www.neowin.net/news/twitter-no-accounts-were-compromised/images/news/logos/304690134twitter.jpgTwitter updates search with account discovery and media displayhttp://www.neowin.net/news/twitter-updates-search-with-account-discovery-and-media-display
<div style="float:left;margin-right:10px;"><img src="/images/news/logos/304690134twitter.jpg" alt="" /></div>An update pushed to Twitter's search system in the past few hours simplifies account discovery, as well as placing further emphasis on sharing images, which are displayed in-line with results. <a href="http://www.neowin.net/news/twitter-updates-search-with-account-discovery-and-media-display">Read more...</a>Paul FersonFri, 02 Aug 2013 08:56:58 +0100http://www.neowin.net/news/twitter-updates-search-with-account-discovery-and-media-display/images/news/logos/304690134twitter.jpgOutlook.com: 400 million active accounts, 125 million mobile usershttp://www.neowin.net/news/outlookcom-400-million-active-accounts-125-million-mobile-users
<div style="float:left;margin-right:10px;"><img src="/images/news/logos/1296941860outlook.com-icon-bluebg.png" alt="" /></div>Microsoft has announced that the transition from Hotmail to Outlook.com has been completed and that there are now 400 million Outlook.com accounts with 125 million mobile users accessing the service. <a href="http://www.neowin.net/news/outlookcom-400-million-active-accounts-125-million-mobile-users">Read more...</a>Brad SamsThu, 02 May 2013 18:57:20 +0100http://www.neowin.net/news/outlookcom-400-million-active-accounts-125-million-mobile-users/images/news/logos/1296941860outlook.com-icon-bluebg.pngMicrosoft Account gets more secure, two-step verification inboundhttp://www.neowin.net/news/microsoft-account-gets-more-secure-two-step-verification-inbound
<div style="float:left;margin-right:10px;"><img src="/images/news/logos/1161799302twofactorlogo.jpg" alt="" /></div>Microsoft has put up a post today that states that Microsoft accounts will now be getting two step authentication which should appease many users who have been asking for the feature. <a href="http://www.neowin.net/news/microsoft-account-gets-more-secure-two-step-verification-inbound">Read more...</a>Brad SamsWed, 17 Apr 2013 17:03:39 +0100http://www.neowin.net/news/microsoft-account-gets-more-secure-two-step-verification-inbound/images/news/logos/1161799302twofactorlogo.jpgLeak shows two-factor authentication is coming to Microsoft Accountshttp://www.neowin.net/news/leak-shows-two-factor-authentication-is-coming-to-microsoft-accounts
<div style="float:left;margin-right:10px;"><img src="/images/news/logos/1161799302twofactorlogo.jpg" alt="" /></div>A few screenshots of Microsoft Account settings have leaked that indicate the presence of two-step authentication, while an Authenticator app is already available in the Windows Phone Store <a href="http://www.neowin.net/news/leak-shows-two-factor-authentication-is-coming-to-microsoft-accounts">Read more...</a>Tim SchiesserTue, 09 Apr 2013 13:30:21 +0100http://www.neowin.net/news/leak-shows-two-factor-authentication-is-coming-to-microsoft-accounts/images/news/logos/1161799302twofactorlogo.jpgTwitter hacked, up to 250,000 accounts compromisedhttp://www.neowin.net/news/twitter-hacked-up-to-250000-accounts-compromised
<div style="float:left;margin-right:10px;"><img src="/images/news/logos/1546995638twitter.png" alt="" /></div>Twitter is reporting that they have recently experienced an unauthorized access attempt, with attackers potentially stealing the data - including salted passwords - for around 250,000 accounts <a href="http://www.neowin.net/news/twitter-hacked-up-to-250000-accounts-compromised">Read more...</a>Tim SchiesserSat, 02 Feb 2013 00:53:34 +0000http://www.neowin.net/news/twitter-hacked-up-to-250000-accounts-compromised/images/news/logos/1546995638twitter.pngTweetDeck threatened with closure by UK governmenthttp://www.neowin.net/news/tweetdeck-threatened-with-closure-by-uk-government
<div style="float:left;margin-right:10px;"><img src="/images/news/logos/1546995638twitter.png" alt="" /></div>British government agency, Companies House, has told Twitter that its UK TweetDeck subsidiary faces the threat of dissolution, after the company missed two deadlines to file accounts. <a href="http://www.neowin.net/news/tweetdeck-threatened-with-closure-by-uk-government">Read more...</a>Andy WeirTue, 22 Jan 2013 14:56:39 +0000http://www.neowin.net/news/tweetdeck-threatened-with-closure-by-uk-government/images/news/logos/1546995638twitter.pngMicrosoft now allows Xbox Live account country migrationhttp://www.neowin.net/news/microsoft-now-allows-xbox-live-account-country-migration
<div style="float:left;margin-right:10px;"><img src="/images/news/logos/3068968xbox-live-2012.png" alt="" /></div>Ever wanted to switch the country specified in your Xbox Live account? Microsoft is now finally taking requests to migrate your account to a new country, although there are numerous things to note <a href="http://www.neowin.net/news/microsoft-now-allows-xbox-live-account-country-migration">Read more...</a>Tim SchiesserThu, 11 Oct 2012 05:19:00 +0100http://www.neowin.net/news/microsoft-now-allows-xbox-live-account-country-migration/images/news/logos/3068968xbox-live-2012.pngTechRadar accounts compromisedhttp://www.neowin.net/news/techradar-accounts-compromised
<div style="float:left;margin-right:10px;"><img src="/images/news/logos/97094496Hacker-1.jpg" alt="" /></div>TechRadar accounts have been compromised, according to an email sent directly from TechRadar's publisher, Nick Merritt. This is one of several sites to have been compromised recently. <a href="http://www.neowin.net/news/techradar-accounts-compromised">Read more...</a>Paul FersonMon, 25 Jun 2012 19:47:36 +0100http://www.neowin.net/news/techradar-accounts-compromised/images/news/logos/97094496Hacker-1.jpgRumor: Facebook lost 6 million accounts in the US [Update]http://www.neowin.net/news/rumor-facebook-lost-6-million-accounts-in-the-us
<div style="float:left;margin-right:10px;"><img src="/images/news/logos/119121962a.jpg" alt="" /></div>Has Facebook reached its peak of popularity, at least here in the US? While the massive social networking site is still growing and approaching the 700 million mark, its overall worldwide growth has actually slowed,... <a href="http://www.neowin.net/news/rumor-facebook-lost-6-million-accounts-in-the-us">Read more...</a>John CallahamTue, 14 Jun 2011 15:49:17 +0100http://www.neowin.net/news/rumor-facebook-lost-6-million-accounts-in-the-us/images/news/logos/119121962a.jpgTwitter to sell 'Promoted Accounts'http://www.neowin.net/news/twitter-to-sell-039promoted-accounts039
<div style="float:left;margin-right:10px;"><img src="http://www.neowin.net/images/uploaded/Xbox-PAc-FINAL_thumb.png_thumb.jpg" alt="" /></div>When the social networking site Twitter started up, the founders clearly stated that they would not place advertisements on the service. To combat this, earlier this year they set up a Twitter deal alert service.... <a href="http://www.neowin.net/news/twitter-to-sell-039promoted-accounts039">Read more...</a>Alan ConeTue, 05 Oct 2010 00:49:35 +0100http://www.neowin.net/news/twitter-to-sell-039promoted-accounts039http://www.neowin.net/images/uploaded/Xbox-PAc-FINAL.png1.5M Facebook accounts up for salehttp://www.neowin.net/news/15m-facebook-accounts-up-for-sale
<div style="float:left;margin-right:10px;"><img src="" alt="" /></div>Computerworld reports that 1.5 million facebook accounts are up for sale by a hacker going by the moniker Kirllos. To be clear, that's .3% of the estimated 400 million total registered Facebook accounts. VeriSign's iDefense... <a href="http://www.neowin.net/news/15m-facebook-accounts-up-for-sale">Read more...</a>Tzvi FriedmanFri, 23 Apr 2010 19:22:02 +0100http://www.neowin.net/news/15m-facebook-accounts-up-for-saleMicrosoft Bans 1 Million Xbox Live Accountshttp://www.neowin.net/news/microsoft-bans-1-million-xbox-live-accounts
<div style="float:left;margin-right:10px;"><img src="/images/news/logos/1858913880510.png" alt="" /></div>It's being reported today the Microsoft has banned up to 1 Million Xbox Live Accounts. Fresh on the heels of the Call of Duty Modern Warfare 2 release Microsoft has stepped up their attack on... <a href="http://www.neowin.net/news/microsoft-bans-1-million-xbox-live-accounts">Read more...</a>Thu, 12 Nov 2009 19:24:47 +0000http://www.neowin.net/news/microsoft-bans-1-million-xbox-live-accounts/images/news/logos/1858913880510.pngTwitter confirms paid pro accounts cominghttp://www.neowin.net/news/twitter-confirms-paid-pro-accounts-coming
<div style="float:left;margin-right:10px;"><img src="/images/news/logos/754977705twitter_newbird_boxed_whiteonblue.png" alt="" /></div>It's been debated for a while now about whether or not Twitter, a popular social networking service, will begin including a paid pro account for use. Well, as the Wall Street Journal reports, Twitter itself... <a href="http://www.neowin.net/news/twitter-confirms-paid-pro-accounts-coming">Read more...</a>Sam SymonsWed, 25 Mar 2009 20:29:56 +0000http://www.neowin.net/news/twitter-confirms-paid-pro-accounts-coming/images/news/logos/754977705twitter_newbird_boxed_whiteonblue.pngTwitter hacked, Fox News and celebrity accounts fall victimhttp://www.neowin.net/news/celebrity-twitter-accounts-hacked
<div style="float:left;margin-right:10px;"><img src="http://www.neowin.net/images/uploaded/42644_Twitter_Hack1_thumb.jpg_thumb.jpg" alt="" /></div>Many users got a shock when checking some twitter accounts like, Foxnews, Britney speaks, Barrack Obama, and many others. An attacked launched against celebrity twitter accounts is inserting crude headlines such as "Breaking, Bill... <a href="http://www.neowin.net/news/celebrity-twitter-accounts-hacked">Read more...</a>Andrew LyleMon, 05 Jan 2009 19:03:58 +0000http://www.neowin.net/news/celebrity-twitter-accounts-hackedhttp://www.neowin.net/images/uploaded/42644_Twitter_Hack1.jpgCable Company Empties 14,000 E-Mail Accountshttp://www.neowin.net/news/cable-company-empties-14000-e-mail-accounts
<div style="float:left;margin-right:10px;"><img src="" alt="" /></div>Charter Communications officials believe a software error during routine maintenance caused the company to delete the contents of 14,000 customer e-mail accounts. There is no way to retrieve the messages, photos and other attachments that... <a href="http://www.neowin.net/news/cable-company-empties-14000-e-mail-accounts">Read more...</a>Thu, 24 Jan 2008 21:57:21 +0000http://www.neowin.net/news/cable-company-empties-14000-e-mail-accountsSpam accounts for nearly 95 per cent of emailhttp://www.neowin.net/news/spam-accounts-for-nearly-95-per-cent-of-email
<div style="float:left;margin-right:10px;"><img src="" alt="" /></div>Spam email accounted for between 90 and 95 per cent of all email in 2007, up from an estimated five per cent of email in 2001, according to a report from web security company Barracuda... <a href="http://www.neowin.net/news/spam-accounts-for-nearly-95-per-cent-of-email">Read more...</a>Daniel FleshbourneThu, 13 Dec 2007 13:06:42 +0000http://www.neowin.net/news/spam-accounts-for-nearly-95-per-cent-of-emailIdiot crooks snared by Facebook accountshttp://www.neowin.net/news/idiot-crooks-snared-by-facebook-accounts
<div style="float:left;margin-right:10px;"><img src="" alt="" /></div>Some criminals reckon it's a very clever idea to borrow large sums of money and then 'go missing' to avoid paying it back. But some of these crooks may not be as smart as they... <a href="http://www.neowin.net/news/idiot-crooks-snared-by-facebook-accounts">Read more...</a>Tue, 27 Nov 2007 09:39:47 +0000http://www.neowin.net/news/idiot-crooks-snared-by-facebook-accountsFirefox Exploit leads to Hack for Google Accountshttp://www.neowin.net/news/firefox-exploit-leads-to-hack-for-google-accounts
<div style="float:left;margin-right:10px;"><img src="" alt="" /></div>Google user accounts are vulnerable to cross-site scripting attacks through a dangerous Firefox exploit, which is still in the wild some 10 days after its discovery. A client or server-side exploit can be inserted into... <a href="http://www.neowin.net/news/firefox-exploit-leads-to-hack-for-google-accounts">Read more...</a>Sat, 17 Nov 2007 20:31:00 +0000http://www.neowin.net/news/firefox-exploit-leads-to-hack-for-google-accountsRomanian Hacker Broadcasts eBay Customer Accountshttp://www.neowin.net/news/romanian-hacker-broadcasts-ebay-customer-accounts
<div style="float:left;margin-right:10px;"><img src="" alt="" /></div>eBay has confirmed that, early on the morning of March 8 EST, an alleged Romanian hacker calling himself "Born_To_Scam_American_Guys" posted records for 15 eBay users on an eBay forum for between 40-60 minutes before the... <a href="http://www.neowin.net/news/romanian-hacker-broadcasts-ebay-customer-accounts">Read more...</a>Daniel FleshbourneMon, 12 Mar 2007 10:50:45 +0000http://www.neowin.net/news/romanian-hacker-broadcasts-ebay-customer-accountsOne Hacker Kit Accounts For 71% Of Attackshttp://www.neowin.net/news/one-hacker-kit-accounts-for-71-of-attacks
<div style="float:left;margin-right:10px;"><img src="" alt="" /></div>According to Atlanta, Gerogia-based Exploit Prevention Labs, a multi-exploit hack pack was behind 70.9% of all Web-based attacks throughout December 2006. The kit includes up to a dozen different exploits, including several derived from the... <a href="http://www.neowin.net/news/one-hacker-kit-accounts-for-71-of-attacks">Read more...</a>Tue, 23 Jan 2007 20:20:44 +0000http://www.neowin.net/news/one-hacker-kit-accounts-for-71-of-attacksSpam Sets Record, Accounts For 94% Of E-mailhttp://www.neowin.net/news/spam-sets-record-accounts-for-94-of-e-mail
<div style="float:left;margin-right:10px;"><img src="" alt="" /></div>The volume of spam rocketed in December to account for a record 94% of all Internet-sent e-mail during the month, a message security company said Wednesday. "This continued rise in spam levels is threatening the... <a href="http://www.neowin.net/news/spam-sets-record-accounts-for-94-of-e-mail">Read more...</a>Daniel FleshbourneThu, 11 Jan 2007 12:37:23 +0000http://www.neowin.net/news/spam-sets-record-accounts-for-94-of-e-mailMSN flaw put Hotmail accounts at riskhttp://www.neowin.net/news/msn-flaw-put-hotmail-accounts-at-risk
<div style="float:left;margin-right:10px;"><img src="" alt="" /></div>Microsoft took part of its MSN Web site offline over the weekend, after it learned of a flaw that could let an attacker gain access to Hotmail accounts, the company said. The... <a href="http://www.neowin.net/news/msn-flaw-put-hotmail-accounts-at-risk">Read more...</a>Tue, 07 Jun 2005 16:09:22 +0100http://www.neowin.net/news/msn-flaw-put-hotmail-accounts-at-riskValve Cans 20,000 Steam Accountshttp://www.neowin.net/news/valve-cans-20000-steam-accounts
<div style="float:left;margin-right:10px;"><img src="" alt="" /></div>Yesterday, Valve disabled approximately 20,000 Steam accounts which had been used to try to access Half-Life 2 without purchasing it. The method used was extremely easy for Valve to trace and confirm, and so there... <a href="http://www.neowin.net/news/valve-cans-20000-steam-accounts">Read more...</a>Tue, 23 Nov 2004 22:38:23 +0000http://www.neowin.net/news/valve-cans-20000-steam-accountsGmail accounts 'wide open to exploit' - reporthttp://www.neowin.net/news/gmail-accounts-wide-open-to-exploit---report
<div style="float:left;margin-right:10px;"><img src="" alt="" /></div>Google's high profile webmail service, Gmail, is vulnerable to a security exploit that might allow hackers full access to a user's email account simply by knowing the user name, according to reports. The security flaw... <a href="http://www.neowin.net/news/gmail-accounts-wide-open-to-exploit---report">Read more...</a>Sat, 30 Oct 2004 00:41:33 +0100http://www.neowin.net/news/gmail-accounts-wide-open-to-exploit---reportCisco products have backdoor accountshttp://www.neowin.net/news/cisco-products-have-backdoor-accounts
<div style="float:left;margin-right:10px;"><img src="" alt="" /></div>An interesting point raised here is the trust we have in closed source providers like Cisco and Microsoft. Although i'm not suggesting that everything should be open sourced, should we introduce some kind of mandatory... <a href="http://www.neowin.net/news/cisco-products-have-backdoor-accounts">Read more...</a>Thu, 08 Apr 2004 21:44:14 +0100http://www.neowin.net/news/cisco-products-have-backdoor-accountsStarCraft, Diablo II, and Warcraft III Accounts Closedhttp://www.neowin.net/news/starcraft-diablo-ii-and-warcraft-iii-accounts-closed
<div style="float:left;margin-right:10px;"><img src="" alt="" /></div>A number of additional accounts and CD Keys have been tied to the use of a hack or cheat program while playing StarCraft, Diablo II, or Warcraft III on Battle.net. In keeping with our aggressive... <a href="http://www.neowin.net/news/starcraft-diablo-ii-and-warcraft-iii-accounts-closed">Read more...</a>Marcel KlumWed, 01 Oct 2003 13:18:35 +0100http://www.neowin.net/news/starcraft-diablo-ii-and-warcraft-iii-accounts-closedPassport flaw threatens users' accountshttp://www.neowin.net/news/passport-flaw-threatens-users-accounts
<div style="float:left;margin-right:10px;"><img src="" alt="" /></div>A serious security flaw in Microsoft's Passport service put users' accounts, including their personal information and credit card numbers, at risk of being hijacked. The flaw, in Passport's password recovery mechanism,... <a href="http://www.neowin.net/news/passport-flaw-threatens-users-accounts">Read more...</a>Thu, 08 May 2003 11:41:46 +0100http://www.neowin.net/news/passport-flaw-threatens-users-accountsMSN Messenger Accounts Bombed, Microsoft Silenthttp://www.neowin.net/news/msn-messenger-accounts-bombed-microsoft-silent
<div style="float:left;margin-right:10px;"><img src="" alt="" /></div>Thanks RichardY who sent us this via email. There has been a bombing/attacking targeted at many MSN Messenger users going on for days. The DOS attacks have received little or no media attention. ... <a href="http://www.neowin.net/news/msn-messenger-accounts-bombed-microsoft-silent">Read more...</a>Steven ParkerSun, 02 Feb 2003 21:16:51 +0000http://www.neowin.net/news/msn-messenger-accounts-bombed-microsoft-silent35 Million AOL Accounts Exposedhttp://www.neowin.net/news/35-million-aol-accounts-exposed
<div style="float:left;margin-right:10px;"><img src="" alt="" /></div>The accounts of millions of AOL subscribers were jeopardized this week due to a serious flaw in the company's Web-based mail system. The vulnerability stems from an error in one of AOL's... <a href="http://www.neowin.net/news/35-million-aol-accounts-exposed">Read more...</a>Wed, 22 Jan 2003 22:27:35 +0000http://www.neowin.net/news/35-million-aol-accounts-exposedIE accounts for 95% of browsers - surveyhttp://www.neowin.net/news/ie-accounts-for-95-of-browsers---survey
<div style="float:left;margin-right:10px;"><img src="" alt="" /></div>Nineteen out of 20 surfers use IE as a browser, with Netscape a very distant second, and alternative browsers restricted to use among a small tech savvy niche, according to Web analytics outfit OneStat.com. ... <a href="http://www.neowin.net/news/ie-accounts-for-95-of-browsers---survey">Read more...</a>Daniel FleshbourneTue, 17 Dec 2002 14:41:34 +0000http://www.neowin.net/news/ie-accounts-for-95-of-browsers---surveyMicrosoft sweeps Hotmail accountshttp://www.neowin.net/news/microsoft-sweeps-hotmail-accounts
<div style="float:left;margin-right:10px;"><img src="" alt="" /></div>One Hotmail user, Arianna, said she signed on to her e-mail account last week to find the system had emptied out her in-box—including important messages about her upcoming wedding — but left her junk-mail folder... <a href="http://www.neowin.net/news/microsoft-sweeps-hotmail-accounts">Read more...</a>Sun, 24 Mar 2002 06:01:48 +0000http://www.neowin.net/news/microsoft-sweeps-hotmail-accountsPeople canceling broadband accountshttp://www.neowin.net/news/people-canceling-broadband-accounts
<div style="float:left;margin-right:10px;"><img src="" alt="" /></div>Not only is broadband not expanding as forecast, current broadband users are dropping the service in rising numbers. It is likely that cancellations are rising because of the bad economy, the rise in broadband pricing... <a href="http://www.neowin.net/news/people-canceling-broadband-accounts">Read more...</a>Thu, 08 Nov 2001 18:09:29 +0000http://www.neowin.net/news/people-canceling-broadband-accounts